A storage tank is pictured on the site of Canadian group Vermilion Energy in Parentis-en-Born, France, October 13, 2017. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau December 27, 2017 By Dmitry Zhdannikov LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices fell on Wednesday after hitting a near two-and-a-half...

FILE PHOTO: Students hold portraits of deceased former South Korean “comfort women” during a weekly anti-Japan rally in front of Japanese embassy in Seoul, South Korea, December 30, 2015. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji December 27, 2017 SEOUL (Reuters) – A 2015...

The Chinese auto market is having it’s own version of a “cash for clunkers” moment. After artificially pulling sales forward for all of 2016 with a purchase tax that was cut in half from 10% to 5%, the Chinese auto market is now suffering the...